HOLLANDSWORTH v. NEBRASKA PARTNERS

No. S-00-044.

619 N.W.2d 579 (2000)

260 Neb. 756

William R. HOLLANDSWORTH, Appellee, v. NEBRASKA PARTNERS, doing business as Mead Cattle Company, Inc., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

December 1, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin C. Hansen and Matthew J. Buckley, of Hansen, Engles, Ketcham, Olson & Buckley, P.C., Omaha, for appellant.

Rolf Edward Shasteen, of Shasteen & Crawford, P.C., Lincoln, for appellee.

HENDRY, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.


CONNOLLY, J.

In this appeal, we address whether the payment of a court-approved lump-sum settlement in a workers' compensation case is subject to a waiting-period penalty under Neb.Rev.Stat. § 48-125 (Reissue 1998). The appellee, William R. Hollandsworth, and the appellant, Nebraska Partners, doing business as Mead Cattle Company, Inc., entered into a settlement agreement, which was approved by a single judge of the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court. Nebraska...

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